Short-term debt (% of exports of goods, services and primary income)

Short-term debt (% of exports of goods, services and primary income) in Dem. Rep. Congo was 3.97 as of 2013. Its highest value over the past 8 years was 16.37 in 2006, while its lowest value was 2.41 in 2011.

Definition: Short-term external debt is defined as debt that has an original maturity of one year or less. Available data permit no distinction between public and private nonguaranteed short-term debt.

Short-term debt (% of total external debt)

Short-term debt (% of total external debt) in Dem. Rep. Congo was 7.33 as of 2013. Its highest value over the past 43 years was 30.58 in 2001, while its lowest value was 3.42 in 2003.

Definition: Short-term debt includes all debt having an original maturity of one year or less and interest in arrears on long-term debt. Total external debt is debt owed to nonresidents repayable in currency, goods, or services. Total external debt is the sum of public, publicly guaranteed, and private nonguaranteed long-term debt, use of IMF credit, and short-term debt.